Herzliya, Israel, Jan, 2016
BIRD Aerosystems successfully delivered the AMPS system installed on civil Mi-8 helicopter operated in peace keeping missions around the world.
Under this contract BIRD delivered the AMPS-MV (Missile Verification) which is the most advanced system of the Airborne Missile Protection System (AMPS) family and is provided in cooperation between Airbus Defense & Space and BIRD Aerosystems. The system is designed to detect, verify, identify and foil MANPADS attacks.
The system provides all around coverage along with an unprecedented practical zero False Alarm Rate (FAR) and maximum warning time enabling optimal deployment of countermeasures for ensuring highest aircraft survivability.
Israel’s Bird Aerosystems announced on 3 February 2025 that is has received a follow-on order from a “NATO European client” for its Aeroshield Missile Protection System (AMPS), which includes the Self Protection Radar Electro-Optic System (SPREOS) directed infra-red countermeasures (DIRCM) system.
The order, placed by a long-standing NATO client, includes the supply of systems to protect the VIP Dassault Falcon 7X and Airbus A319 aircraft. Delivery is expected in 2025 and also includes system maintenance services,” Bird stated in a press release.
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The NIMASA Deep Blue project has proved its efficiency as the International Bargaining Forum (IBF) has recently removed Nigeria from the list of countries designated as risk maritime nations
Following the delivery of its ASIO Maritime Task Force Solution to Nigeria, as part of the NIMASA Deep Blue Project, BIRD Aerosystems has completed a successful live demonstration of the ASIO aircraft capabilities, including real-time interception of vessels performing illegal activities at sea.
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